A bit hard to tell what's going on in this photo, but this is the semi-finals of the sheep shearing competition. The shearers work so quickly it is difficult to follow the action!
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life on an island with 500 or so people in the middle of the North Sea
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- Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them by Dan Saladino
- Empires of Food: Feast, Famine and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations by Andrew Rimas and Evan DG Fraser
- End of Nature, The by Bill McKibben
- Grow Your Own Vegetables by Joy Larkcom
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